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Kempe's Engineers Year-Book
Picture of two books.
Two volume 1992 edition of Kempe's Engineers Year-Book.
EditorH. R. Kempe (1852-1935)
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEngineering
GenreReference work; Yearbook
PublisherMorgan-Grampian Ltd.
Publication placeUnited Kingdom

Kempe's Engineers Year Book was for many years a standard reference work of practical engineering information in the United Kingdom, covering a wide range of subjects.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

History

First published in 1894 by H. R. Kempe with W. Hannaford-Smith and then published annually, except during World War II, until 2002[citation needed],[9][10] the book was a standard source of reference for civil, mechanical, electrical, marine, mining, and other engineers.[11]

See also

References

  1. ^ Lambert, Jill; Lambert, Peter A. (23 November 2004). Finding Information in Science, Technology and Medicine. p. 29. ISBN 9781135475888.
  2. ^ Bottle, R. T.; Rowland, J. F. B. (December 2011). Information Sources in Chemistry. p. 273. ISBN 9783110976854.
  3. ^ McColvin, Lionel (26 May 2016). How to Find Out. p. 50. ISBN 9781316612026.
  4. ^ Parsons, S. A. J. (22 October 2013). How to Find Out About Engineering: The Commonwealth and International Library: Libraries and Technical Information Division. p. 56. ISBN 9781483159683.
  5. ^ Jones, R.M. (1996), "Kempe's engineers year book 1996", Materials & Design, 17 (2): 112–113, doi:10.1016/S0261-3069(97)87193-2, hdl:2027/uc1.b3141149
  6. ^ Crump, W.J.J. (1973), "Kempe's engineers year book for 1973 (78th edition)", Tribology, 6 (4): 147, doi:10.1016/0041-2678(73)90162-0
  7. ^ "Energy Digest 1981-04: Vol 10 Iss 2". Comprint Ltd Penn House. April 1981. p. 27.
  8. ^ Charlton, T. M. (25 Jun 1966). "Kempe's Engineers Year-Book for 1966" (PDF). Nature. p. 1307.
  9. ^ a b Sharpe, Carill (1992). Kempe's Engineers Year-Book. Benn Business Information Services, Ltd. p. Preface. ISBN 0863821375.
  10. ^ "Kempe, Harry Robert". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/37630. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  11. ^ Wireless World, 3 Sep. 1930, p. 226